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Kendal, United Kingdom (2006 – present)

Wild Beasts are a 4 piece band from Kendal, United Kingdom now based in Leeds, UK. Their debut single, Brave Bulging Buoyant Clairvoyants backed with The Old Dog was released on Bad Sneakers Records on 20th November 2006. Their second single PlayThrough Dark Night backed with Please, Sir was released 23rd April as their last single on Bad Sneakers. In February 2007 the band signed to Domino Records. A debut album Limbo, Panto was released in the UK on June 16 2008 with strong critical endorsement. Their second album, Two Dancers, was released on 3 August 2009 to widespread critical acclaim, recieving 9/10 reviews from NME and Drowned in Sound. It was also ranked at #41 on NME’s top 100 albums of the deacde.

The four boys of Wild Beasts aren’t concerned with being of the modern, or being of the renaissance, being baggy pantsed or being tight pantsed, being in a scene or being in a place. Wild Beasts’ music just is.

They write beautiful, intriguing, slightly offbeat but incredibly catchy pop music.
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The Fly, Uncut, Pitchfork TV

10 Nov 2009 | from blog.myspace.com/wildbeasts

Dear all,A few things to keep everyone up to date. Wild Beasts are on the cover of the November/December issue of The Fly magazine. They have made "Two Dancers" their album of the year, and there's a . …

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